China’s Wang Yi Meets UAE Presidential Special Envoy in Beijing

Wang Yi, a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and director of the Office of the Foreign Affairs Commission of the CPC Central Committee, met with Khaldoon Khalifa Al Mubarak, special envoy of the president of the United Arab Emirates to China, in Beijing on Tuesday, CGTN reported.

During the meeting, the two sides reviewed bilateral relations under their Comprehensive Strategic Partnership and evaluated opportunities to strengthen ties and expand cooperation across key sectors, according to official reports.

Wang stated that China will continue to contribute and play a constructive role in achieving a comprehensive ceasefire and lasting peace in the Middle East. He noted that as the region undergoes profound changes and ongoing conflicts create spillover effects for regional security, dialogue over confrontation and peace over war remain shared aspirations across the region.

Wang also affirmed that China stands ready to work with the UAE, under the guidance of both heads of state, to elevate bilateral ties, emphasizing continued close coordination and consultation between the two nations.